guarantor

Example Sentences

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America’s reliability as a guarantor of security has been a matter of debate for a long time.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

"China was requested to be a guarantor. Iran wants a guarantor," said the source.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Tehran floated having Russia act as a guarantor of such a deal, one Iranian diplomat said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

South Carolina does not have filial-responsibility laws, and Maryland repealed its own law in 2017, meaning adult children are not responsible for their parents’ debts or care-home costs, unless they sign as a guarantor.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026

Jack, the household’s protector, its guarantor of tranquillity, was relied on to take the long view.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan